On the recordJune 6, 2012
Sovereign states, regardless of how we feel about their activities or motivations, are entitled to protection under sovereign immunity and to due process.
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congress.govSovereign states, regardless of how we feel about their activities or motivations, are entitled to protection under sovereign immunity and to due process.
Himes emphasizes the legal rights of sovereign states despite their actions.
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